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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Inorganic: General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

Question:

In thermite process, what is the reducing agent used?

Options:

C

Zn

Na

Al

Correct Answer:

Al

Explanation:

A thermite reaction drives the thermite process. Aluminum is subjected to thermite reaction, which includes the oxidation of another metal's oxide, often iron oxide. Aluminum serves as a reducing agent in this reaction since it is the element that is being oxidized.